Favorite Breakfast and Brunch Spots Around the World (Regularly Updated)
From local brunches in my home state of Michigan to Turkish breakfasts in Istanbul, these are my favorite breakfast and brunch spots I’ve visited around…
Midwest Christmas Getaways as Magical as the North Pole
Cities shining in bright holiday lights, snowy winter wonderlands, and Hallmark movie-worthy Christmas towns in the Midwest — oh, it is a wonderful time of…
13 Charmingly Romantic Getaways in the Midwest
Are you planning a Valentine’s Day surprise, anniversary trip, honeymoon, or romantic weekend in the Midwest with your significant other? Offering both small-town charm and…
Detroit Auto Show Visitor’s Guide: Where to Eat, Drink and Stay in the Motor City
Are you visiting Detroit for the North American International Auto Show and wondering where to eat, stay, or play? In this Detroit Auto Show guide,…
16 Beautiful Lavender Fields You Must See In Michigan
Imagining rows of purple flowers and the scent of lavender in the air? If you’ve dreamed of a Taylor-approved lavender haze, you will love visiting…
Best Ann Arbor Takeout And Food Delivery
During Michigan’s closure of dine-in service, the following local restaurants are providing carry-out, curbside pickup, and/or delivery in Ann Arbor and its surrounding Washtenaw County…
Best Kalamazoo Takeout & Delivery
Running low on groceries and can’t eat out? I’ve compiled the best takeout and food delivery options in Kalamazoo and its surrounding communities. This post…
Best Grand Rapids Takeout + Food Delivery
Running out of groceries and can’t eat out due to Michigan’s restaurant closures? I’ve compiled the best takeout and food delivery options available in Grand…
Best of 2018: Top 10 Boutique & Luxury Hotels
In 2018, I stayed at 27 hotels during my trips in Switzerland, Canada, and the U.S. states of Washington, Michigan, West Virginia, Ohio, and New…
A Bookworm’s Guide To Downtown Ann Arbor Bookstores
As the rise of e-readers and digital books threatens the survival of mammoth brick-and-mortar book sellers, independent bookstores are still very much part of the…
Miss Kim Restaurant Review: Farm-To-Table Meets Korean Cuisine In Ann Arbor
When you think of Michigan, I doubt Korean cuisine immediately springs to mind. However, that might change after you dine at Korean restaurant Miss Kim…
Graduate Ann Arbor: Where Travelers Relive Their Glory Days In Michigan College Town
Eyeing a beautiful and long dark-wood table, tartan armchairs, and columns of green chalkboards with mathematic equations scribbled upon them, I felt as if I…